This Date In Reds History (5/28/09): Past Lineups

[Big Klu]

55 years ago (1954), a 6-3 win at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Bobby Adams 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Gus Bell cf
Ted Klouszewski 1b
Jim Greengrass lf
Johnny Temple 2b
Wally Post rf
Andy Seminick c
Art Fowler p

Chicago Cubs
Frank Baumholtz cf
Dee Fondy 1b
Ralph Kiner lf
Hank Sauer rf
Randy Jackson 3b
Ernie Banks ss
Gene Baker 2b
Joe Garagiola c
Jim Davis p


WP: Art Fowler (4-0)
LP: Jim Davis (1-1)
Sv: Frank Smith (7)
HR: CIN - Ted Kluszewski (12), Wally Post (8).

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50 years ago (1959), a 4-3 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies.

Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn cf
Chico Fernandez ss
Ed Bouchee 1b
Wally Post rf
Harry Anderson lf
Willie Jones 3b
Sparky Anderson 2b
Valmy Thomas c
Jim Owens p

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Jerry Lynch lf
Frank Robinson 1b
Gus Bell rf
Frank J. Thomas 3b
Ed Bailey c
Roy McMillan ss
Joe Nuxhall p


WP: Jim Owens (3-3)
LP: Joe Nuxhall (2-3)
Sv: Ray Semproch (2)
HR: CIN - Frank Robinson (12), Gus Bell (7).

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45 years ago (1964), a 2-2 tie at Crosley Field vs. the Dodgers, in a game called after 17 innings.

Los Angeles
Maury Wills ss
Junior Gilliam 3b
Tommy Davis lf
Ron Fairly 1b
Frank Howard rf
Johnny Roseboro c
Willie Davis cf
Dick Tracewski 2b
Phil Ortega p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Tommy Harper lf
Vada Pinson cf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Frank Robinson rf
Leo Cardenas ss
Johnny Edwards c
Steve Boros 3b
Jim Maloney p


WP: None
LP: None
HR: None.

This game was called after 17 innings. No reason was given by retrosheet.org.

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40 years ago (1969), a 7-6 win at Crosley Field vs. the Pirates.

Pittsburgh
Matty Alou cf
Richie Hebner 3b
Willie Stargell lf
Roberto Clemente rf
Al Oliver 1b
Manny Sanguillen c
Gene Alley ss
Bill Mazeroski 2b
Steve Blass p

Cincinnati
Ted Savage cf
Bobby Tolan rf
Alex Johnson lf
Tony Perez 3b
Lee May 1b
Johnny Bench c
Tommy Helms 2b
Darrel Chaney ss
Tony Cloninger p


WP: Clay Carroll (5-3)
LP: Ron Kline (1-3)
HR: CIN - Bobby Tolan (8), Lee May 2 (14).

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35 years ago (1974), a 7-2 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Mets.

New York Mets
Bud Harrelson ss
Felix Millan 2b
Cleon Jones lf
Rusty Staub rf
John Milner 1b
Dave Schneck cf
Ken Boswell 3b
Ron Hodges c
George Stone p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose lf
Joe Morgan 2b
Johnny Bench c
Tony Perez 1b
Dave Concepcion ss
Merv Rettenmund rf
George Foster cf
Dan Driessen 3b
Clay Kirby p


WP: Clay Kirby (3-3)
LP: George Stone (2-4)
HR: CIN - Johnny Bench (10), Merv Rettenmund (6).

Pete Rose left the game in the top of the eighth inning after crashing into the wall in foul territory to catch Don Schneck's foul fly for the final out in the seventh.

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30 years ago (1979), a 3-2 13-inning win at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Cincinnati
Ken Griffey rf
Dave Concepcion ss
Joe Morgan 2b
George Foster lf
Dan Driessen 1b
Ray Knight 3b
Paul Blair cf
Vic Correll c
Mike LaCoss p

Los Angeles
Davey Lopes 2b
Bill Russell ss
Reggie Smith rf
Steve Garvey 1b
Ron Cey 3b
Dusty Baker lf
Gary Thomasson cf
Joe Ferguson c
Doug Rau p


WP: Dave Tomlin (2-1)
LP: Charlie Hough (0-2)
Sv: Tom Hume (1)
HR: CIN - Dan Driessen (7). LA - Reggie Smith (2).

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20 years ago (1989), a 6-1 loss at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Chris Sabo 3b
Ken Griffey lf
Barry Larkin ss
Eric Davis cf
Paul O'Neill rf
Todd Benzinger 1b
Jeff Reed c
Ron Oester 2b
Danny Jackson p

Chicago Cubs
Doug Dascenzo cf
Curtis Wilkerson 2b
Vance Law 3b
Mark Grace 1b
Damon Berryhill c
Lloyd McClendon lf
Darrin Jackson rf
Shawon Dunston ss
Mike Bielecki p


WP: Mike Bielecki (4-2)
LP: Danny Jackson (3-8)
HR: CIN - Chris Sabo (4).

Mike Bielecki pitched a complete-game seven-hitter to get the win for the Cubs.

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15 years ago (1994), a 5-4 loss at Shea Stadium in Queens.

Cincinnati
Barry Larkin ss
Tony Fernandez 3b
Hal Morris 1b
Roberto Kelly cf
Thomas Howard lf
Reggie Sanders rf
Bret Boone 2b
Brian Dorsett c
John Smiley p

New York Mets
Luis Rivera ss
Rick Parker rf
Jim Lindeman lf
Bobby Bonilla 3b
Jeff Kent 2b
David Segui 1b
Ryan Thompson cf
Kelly Stinnett c
Doug Linton p


WP: Mike Maddux (1-0)
LP: John Smiley (4-6)
Sv: John Franco (11)
HR: CIN - Kevin Mitchell (12). NY - Bobby Bonilla (8), Ryan Thompson (10), Jeff Kent (11).

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10 years ago (1999), an 8-1 loss at Pro Player Stadium (formerly known as Joe Robbie Stadium) in Miami.

Cincinnati
Pokey Reese 2b
Michael Tucker rf
Sean Casey 1b
Dmitri Young lf
Barry Larkin ss
Eddie Taubensee c
Mike Cameron cf
Aaron Boone 3b
Steve Avery p

Florida
Luis Castillo 2b
Alex L. Gonzalez ss
Cliff Floyd lf
Kevin Millar 1b
Bruce Aven rf
Preston Wilson cf
Dave Berg 3b
Mike Redmond c
Ryan Dempster p


WP: Ryan Dempster (2-1)
LP: Steve Avery (3-4)
HR: FLO - Cliff Floyd (5).

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Five years ago (2004), a 7-6 win at Olympic Stadium in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Ryan Freel 3b
Barry Larkin ss
Sean Casey 1b
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Austin Kearns rf
Adam Dunn lf
D'Angelo Jimenez 2b
Javier Valentin c
Cory Lidle p

Montreal
Brad Wilkerson rf
Endy Chavez cf
Jose Vidro 2b
Tony Batista 3b
Orlando Cabrera ss
Carl Everett lf
Nick Johnson 1b
Brian Schneider c
Claudio Vargas p


WP: Cory Lidle (4-4)
LP: Claudio Vargas (3-3)
Sv: Danny Graves (22)
HR: CIN - Sean Casey (7), Ken Griffey Jr. (12). MON - Tony Batista (4), Brad Wilkerson (5), Matthew Cepicky (1).

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Originally Posted by Big Klu

45 years ago (1964), a 2-2 tie at Crosley Field vs. the Dodgers, in a game called after 17 innings.

Los Angeles
Maury Wills ss
Junior Gilliam 3b
Tommy Davis lf
Ron Fairly 1b
Frank Howard rf
Johnny Roseboro c
Willie Davis cf
Dick Tracewski 2b
Phil Ortega p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Tommy Harper lf
Vada Pinson cf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Frank Robinson rf
Leo Cardenas ss
Johnny Edwards c
Steve Boros 3b
Jim Maloney p


WP: None
LP: None
HR: None.

This game was called after 17 innings. No reason was given by retrosheet.org.

Was Bud Selig present? If he was that would explain it.